Question

g) What do you understand by 'Agrahara system in ancient India?

Answer 1

Explanation:

An Agraharam or Agrahara was a grant of land and royal income from it, typically by a king or a noble family in India, for religious purposes, particularly to Brahmins to maintain temples in that land or a pilgrimage site and to sustain their families. Agraharams were also known as Chaturvedimangalams in ancient times.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. An agraharam or agrahara was a grant of land and royal income from it. Typically by a king or by noble family.